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Forum: Electrics 04-10-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,031
Posted By McMike
Thanks for the advice. The car has never been run...

Thanks for the advice. The car has never been run so it is in tip-top condition. I can get spare gears for it and then modify them to make a 48dp spur but,as for the other otions mentioned, I have...
Forum: Electrics 03-10-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,031
Posted By McMike
Brushless for Super Astute?

OK, I don't want to destroy my gearbox as it's 20 years old but what should I run in this car? I used to run a 15x2 Parma Cyclone 2 with a Silverstar Pro in my old Astute but understand that old tech...
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 03-10-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 3,807
Posted By McMike
Damn! Now, do I get a good, proper camera or a...

Damn! Now, do I get a good, proper camera or a new brushless motor/exs for my Super Astute???? Never taking pics on a camera phone again, even if it is an 8 maga pixel one!!!
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 02-10-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 3,807
Posted By McMike
One more crash!

http://www2.mediafire.com/imgbnc.php/774d8883b94efe3c0e9b7a53ef752993288e3f64267ed80a45469bc8c4de63915g.jpg (http://www.mediafire.com/imageview.php?quickkey=arpoe04mqmjw7v7&thumb=4)
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 02-10-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 3,807
Posted By McMike
Some pics of the day

Taken with a camera phone.

http://www3.mediafire.com/imgbnc.php/b076b9270383ab855b26c5b1da3ff37a2beb487c0f8c2c9065dd077a522528a95g.jpg...
Forum: For Sale 15-09-2011
Replies: 0
Views: 759
Posted By McMike
Vintage Futaba Attack R + receiver

Selling the best looking tranny made (In my opinion). Solid and shiny :D
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Forum: For Sale 15-09-2011
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Views: 889
Posted By McMike
Vintage Cougar 2 + spares + ESC/Motor

I'm going to focus on my Super Astute and upgrading to brushless so take a look at my little, complete project.
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Forum: Vintage RC 12-09-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
I've not been pursuing this with Fibre-Lyte...

I've not been pursuing this with Fibre-Lyte recently as I am thinking of racing a new Super Astute that I have recently acquired. Always preferred the looks of the Astute to any 2wd ever made before...
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 28-08-2011
Replies: 21
Views: 2,833
Posted By McMike
Thanks to Andy for taking pity on me pitting on...

Thanks to Andy for taking pity on me pitting on my motorbike coat by the track and giving me a table and a power supply. Also for running a 2 day meeting whilst running his family life at the same...
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 05-08-2011
Replies: 2
Views: 999
Posted By McMike
Daft question but I may as well ask (I came with...

Daft question but I may as well ask (I came with the cow design Cougar 2 last time so that may explain something!); My mate drove me in his car last time so I used his car battery to charge my li-po....
Forum: Vintage RC 04-08-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
I've not mentioned anything about the cut-outs at...

I've not mentioned anything about the cut-outs at the rear. They have just said that the photos I sent them of a standard Cougar chassis look the same. Anyway, even if they do manage to make one and...
Forum: Vintage RC 03-08-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
OK, an update. Things appear to be going well...

OK, an update.
Things appear to be going well and they are almost ready to make the actual chassis with the mould pretty much done. Once that is done, though, they still have to work out how to...
Forum: Vintage RC 27-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
Right right, they didn't seem to spot those...

Right right, they didn't seem to spot those differences when I sent them a bunch of pics of a standard Cougar chassis.
Not heard anything back in the past week but the last thing I sent them was a...
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 22-07-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
Posted By McMike
OK, cheers. I will work it out tonight.

OK, cheers. I will work it out tonight.
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 22-07-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
Posted By McMike
Why do I need a hole and a big clip? I thought it...

Why do I need a hole and a big clip? I thought it was like a little box that sits on your chassis? Forgive my zero knowledge.
Forum: Broxtowe Model Car Club 22-07-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
Posted By McMike
Oops! Do I need a transponder?

I know this is late notice but I was planning on coming down tonight for my first meeting and realised that I don't have a transponder! I'm used to the old system of people pushing buttons!! Is there...
Forum: Vintage RC 20-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
Yup, Topcat would fit a Cougar 1/2 but with 3...

Yup, Topcat would fit a Cougar 1/2 but with 3 extra holes in the front. But how many people actually have a Topcat? Even so, no matter which version of the chassis that (might) get made, we can add...
Forum: Vintage RC 19-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
Turns out that they have a silver chassis so that...

Turns out that they have a silver chassis so that means either a Top Cat or Cougar 1. Regardless of which version they have, they still have to see if they can make a mould from it and then, if they...
Forum: Vintage RC 19-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
I will check with them but I have sent them a...

I will check with them but I have sent them a bunch of pics with my spare Couagar 1 chassis; they didn't reply saying that it looked different from what they are working with.
I never knew the...
Forum: Vintage RC 15-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
If they have then they have forgotten about it as...

If they have then they have forgotten about it as they are trying to make a new mould that is flat or pan.
Forum: Vintage RC 15-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
I will keep you all informed as much as I can as...

I will keep you all informed as much as I can as I believe that my stubbornness will get SOMETHING done!
I am in constant contact with Fibre-Lyte and they are currently trying to work out if the old...
Forum: Vintage RC 13-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
And you, CATS, gave me the idea as I was...

And you, CATS, gave me the idea as I was researching this!
Maybe the chassis they have is yours indeed. They certainly said they are working with what they have right now to see if they can use it....
Forum: Vintage RC 13-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
A quick update: Fibre-Lyte are currently trying...

A quick update:
Fibre-Lyte are currently trying to work with a Cougar chassis they have to see if they can make a mould from it. However, are there any clever design people out there that make...
Forum: Vintage RC 11-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
My chassis is a Cougar 1 that I will send to them...

My chassis is a Cougar 1 that I will send to them (if enough people want one) so, if you want the Topcat front shock holes, I think the best option would be to just drill them yourself if you wanted...
Forum: Vintage RC 11-07-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 4,642
Posted By McMike
Interested in Cougar 1/2 graphite chassis?

I have been doing all the research I can on these and got in touch with Fibre-Lyte as they used to make them. I found out they lost the mould and someone, a few years back, sent them a chassis to...
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